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what is it and how it began
Fauvism - An early twentieth century art movement and style of painting in France. The name Fauves, French for "Wild Beasts," was given to artists adhering to this style because it was felt that they used intense colors in a violent, uncontrolled way. The leader of the Fauves was Henri Matisse -
Start of it All
even though it was not shown in the art world this is when artist started to experiment -
when it was first shown
artist who decided to paint like this finally showed thier art work to atleats the french -
inspired
Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, the Nabis, and the neo impressionists were the most important influences on the Fauves.
With trying diffrent styles they inspired it -
why did it happen to him??
an art student is france was banished from his school for painting a picture of his teacher like this -
when it was givin a name
a painter name les fauves was not afraid to show his work and he painted like this so they named it after him -
when it was accepted
van goh was a painter who favered this style and he helped get it out -
who was also involved
Besides Matisse and Derain, other artists included Albert Marquet, Charles Camoin, Louis Valtat, the Belgian painter Henri Evenepoel, Jean Puy, Maurice de Vlaminck, Henri Manguin, Raoul Dufy, Othon Friesz, Georges Rouault, the Dutch painter Kees van Dongen, the Swiss painter Alice Bailly and Georges Braque (subsequently Picasso's partner in Cubism -
only when the time is right
only in france was this acceoted till this date in time -
when it was worth the time
one of the first paints was sold -
make a move
a group of painters shocked art world with the way the decided to show this style -
it dont just appear
The artists shared their first exhibition at the 1905 Salon d'Automne. The group gained their name, after critic Louis Vauxcelles described their show of work with the phrase "Donatello au milieu des fauves -
exspanding
exhibition in Paris -
what a riot
a few other people also decided to start the revilution -
evived interest
IT revived interest in Paul Cézanne's vision of the order and structure of nature had led them to reject the turbulent emotionalism of Fauvism in favour of the logic of Cubism -
when it was getting old
fauvism revilution started to die down and became less known world wide